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TVS Raider vs Yamaha FZ25 Comparison

Compare TVS Raider vs Yamaha FZ25 to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on TVS Raider vs Yamaha FZ25; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.

Raider vs FZ 25 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsRaiderFZ 25
Price84,4601.43 L
Power124.8 CC249.0 CC
ClassCommuterSports
Mileage56 - 71 KM/L43.00 KM/L
Raider
TVS Raider
Ex-Showroom Price
₹84,460
FZ 25
Yamaha FZ 25
Ex-Showroom Price
₹1.43 L
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Drum
TVS Raider
Drum
84,460
STD BS VI
Yamaha FZ 25
STD BS VI
1.43 L
OverviewSpecificationsFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
8.2
8.2
Design8.008.00
Performance7.758.00
Fuel Consumption9.008.00
Significance9.008.50
Safety7.508.00
Comfort8.008.00
Value For Money8.008.50

Specifications

Engine CC124.8 CC249.0 CC
Max Torque11.75 Nm@6000 Rpm20.10
Top Speed99 kmph134 kmph
No. of Gears5 Gears5 Gears
Starting MechanismSelf And Kick StartSelf Start
Ground Clearance180 mm mm160 mm mm
Kerb Weight123,124,125 KG153 KG
Seat Height780 mm795 mm
Fuel tank Capacity10.0 L14.0 L
Mileage56 - 71 KM/L43 KM/L
Front Brake TypeDisc,DrumDisc
Rear Brake TypeDisc,Drum SBTDisc
Front Tyre80/100 - 17 Tubeless, 46P100/80-17M/C 52P Tubeless
Rear Tyre100/90 - 17 Tubeless, 55P140/70-17M/C 66S Tubeless
Wheel TypeAlloyAlloy Wheels

Features

LED Tail Lamp No Yes
LCD Instrument Cluster No Yes
First LED headlight No Yes
Good Mileage (43 Km/L) No Yes
New front & rear suspension settings No Yes
Super Suspension for Enhanced Comfort No Yes
Aggressive Seat Position No Yes
Dual Channel ABS No Yes
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Pros Cons of TVS Raider

Pros

  • The Raider stands out in the commuter motorcycle segment due to its sporty and distinctive design.
  • It has a refined and responsive 125cc engine with minimal vibrations even at higher speeds.
  • TVS offers the Raider with a lot of features that make it a unique buying proposition.
  • Its light and flickable nature make it easy to manage in daily riding conditions.
  • The competitive pricing and long equipment list make for good value in its segment.

Cons

  • A wider rear tyre would have enhanced the Raider's sporty appearance and road presence.
  • The SmartXonnect connectivity package is not standard across all variants of the Raider.
  • The Eco and Power modes offer only mild throttle responses and don't feel too different to most riders.
  • Its aggressive LED headlamp styling may not appeal to all buyers.
  • The rear drum brake setup on lower variants does not align with its sporty positioning.

Verdict

The TVS Raider 125 offers a nice mix of sporty appeal and a commuter motorcycle's practicality. What's nice is that it also offers adequate performance, modern features, comfortable ergonomics, and easy handling without compromising on fuel efficiency or affordability.

Sameer Contractor mentioned it exceedingly well in his review:

"It is in no doubt as practical as commuters get. But it's the fun-to-ride quotient that will attract buyers, which makes it a nearly complete package."

If your priority is a stylish and feature-packed everyday motorcycle that feels more exciting than the rest of the 125cc motorcycles, the Raider deserves a quick look. However, if you prefer a more conservative design or distinct variations from its riding modes, then its strengths may not stand out in everyday riding.

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